The Federal Police carried out an operation on Thursday (27) against a group responsible for V Villegal end of weapons, ammunition and ballistic vests Criminals in Goiás. Among the weaponry are rifles and armaments “of high destructive power,” according to the PF.
According to the PF, sales were made to any criminal who wanted to buy, in a feir.
Investigations reveal evidence that part of the investigated, besides acting in the clandestine sale of armaments, were also responsible for drug shipments from other countries to the state of Goiás.
The PF also points out that some of the investigators accepted drugs as a form of payment for weapons and clandestine ammunition.
“Partly of the investigated ones accepted drugs and cash as a cash to make tracking difficult. The rifles were negotiated in the amount of R $ 35 thousand, R $ 40 thousand, and firearms of R $ 8 thousand and R $ 10 thousand, so the trade was very intense in the region, ”explains the delegate José Florêncio de Oliveira.
This Thursday, the agents fulfill 11 warrants against the group, of which 5 of pre -trial detention and 6 search and seizure.
Investigated may be responsible for illegal firearm crimes of restricted use, illegal firearms, international weapons trafficking, drug trafficking and trafficking association, as well as smuggling. Added, penalties can exceed 30 years in prison.
